Pablo Marcet has joined the board of Toronto-based Barrick Gold. A native of Argentina, he is expected to play an important part in Barrick’s growth strategy in Latin America. Cameco Corp. of Saskatoon has named Kathryn J. Jackson as a…

Treasury Metals of Toronto has named Christ Stewart to the post of president and CEO. Formerly of KLGold, he will guide the company as it advances its Goliath gold project in Ontario. Critical Elements Corp. of Montreal has named…

Toronto’s Barrick Gold Corp. and Vancouver’s NovaGold Resources, partners in the Donlin gold project in Alaska, jointly announced the appointment of Andy Cole as general manager of the project. He comes to Donlin from Barrick where he was most recently…

Toronto’s Mountain Province Diamonds has appointed Karen Goracke to the board of directors. She is president and CEO of Borsheims Fine Jewelry, a Berkshire Hathaway company. Mark O’Dea has joined the board of NexGen Energy in Vancouver. He has played…

TORONTO: McEwen Mining Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Xavier Ochoa to President and Chief Operating Officer. Xavier joined the Company this past September, 2016 as McEwen Mining’s COO. The change in management represents a significant step towards reaching our…

Darnley Bay Resources is acquiring 42 known zinc-lead deposits over a strike length of 68 km in the Northwest Territories that the junior explorer’s management team believe provide a clear path towards production. The assets—collectively known as the Pine Point project—…

PEORIA: Caterpillar Inc. today announced profit per share of $0.48 for the third quarter of 2016, a decrease from $0.94 per share in the third quarter of 2015. Excluding restructuring costs, profit per share was $0.85, down from $1.05 per share…

Aton Resources of Vancouver has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Rick Cavaney as VP exploration and Javier Orduna as head of exploration. The company is preparing an initial resource report for the Hamama West deposit in Egypt.…

Jim Mustard is now VP exploration and a director of Explorex Resources in Vancouver. He is a veteran capital markets and mining professional with more than 20 years of experience. Vancouver-based Northern Vertex chairman has been re-appointed as president and…

TORONTO: Canadian Mining Journal and The Northern Miner will be exhibiting at MINExpo 2016, Las Vegas, September 26 – 28. Please take some time to visit us at booth 4377, Central Hall. We have complimentary copies of our newest editions and…

David Sidoo is the new CEO of Advantage Lithium Corp. in Vancouver. He is an award winning executive with a successful track record of taking companies from start-up to successful sale. Dev Randhawa, who was interim CEO, has resigned that…

The new COO of Toronto-based McEwen Mining is Xavier Ochoa, a seasoned executive with more than 25 years’ experience. Most recently he was general manager at Goldcorp’s Cerro Negro mine. Former COO William Faust is leaving the company on Sept.…